IV.B.2.b).(1) Resident scholarly projects should include one of the following: laboratory. research, clinical research, case reports, or evidence-based analysis of disease. processes, imaging techniques, or practice management issues.
The migraine with which the lay public is familiar involves headache and sometimes involves having a warning called an aura. The aura can be many things. Most commonly, it is a transient visual disturbance such as zigzag lights, halos, bright spots, and associated dimness of vision which may last 5-30 minutes.
Migraines are disabling headaches that most likely stem from problems with the nerves and blood vessels in the head. Migraine headaches typically last from 4-72 hours. They may occur as often as several times a week to only once a year. People who have migraines are called migraineurs. Migraine headaches affect a signifigant percentage of the population. Three times as many women as men have migraines.